Riyadh, Saudi Stock Exchange’s main index ended trading higher here today, gaining 59.39 points to close at 10,656.81.

The total value of the trading reported was SR 8 billion, while the toll of shares traded was more than 265 million, divided into over 300,000 deals.

While the stocks of 99 companies ended the trading higher, 80 companies’ shares slumped.

The spread between the advancers and decliners stocks ranged from 8.26% to 3.68%.

The Saudi Parallel Equity Market Index (NOMU) ended the day gaining 14.68 points, to close at 23,939.87, with a valuation of SR 25 million and an overall tally of 250,000 stocks traded and divided into as many as 865 deals.

Source: Saudi Press Agency